Bilateral rubber hand illusion induced by unilateral visuotactile stimulation

The rubber hand illusion involves the sense of body ownership of a fake hand. We showed that concurrent visuotactile stimuli to unilateral rubber and real hands can induce the embodiment of bilateral rubber hands when both rubber hands are positioned on the table. This phenomenon indicates that the...

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Published ini-Perception (London) Vol. 15; no. 5; p. 20416695241278277
Main Author Yamamoto, Shinya
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London, England SAGE Publications 01.09.2024
Sage Publications Ltd
SAGE Publishing
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bilateral hands
body image
rubber hand illusion
sense of body ownership
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Summary:The rubber hand illusion involves the sense of body ownership of a fake hand. We showed that concurrent visuotactile stimuli to unilateral rubber and real hands can induce the embodiment of bilateral rubber hands when both rubber hands are positioned on the table. This phenomenon indicates that the brain has an integrated representation of the sense of body ownership for both hands.
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ISSN:2041-6695
2041-6695
DOI:10.1177/20416695241278277